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Re:Every arthouse buff you know is pirating films by jdietrich on Monday November 11, 2024 @02:40PM (#42109865)
All of the major music streaming services have an offline mode.

https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/add-music-and-listen-...

https://support.spotify.com/us/article/listen-offline/

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Re:Every arthouse buff you know is pirating films by 2OEH8eoCRo0 on Monday November 11, 2024 @02:44PM (#42109899)
When I worked on an underway Navy ship recently my friend's Netflix downloads stopped working after having no cell service for a month.
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Re:Every arthouse buff you know is pirating films by count on Monday November 11, 2024 @03:03PM (#42110034)
That's being worked on actively - https://www.wired.com/story/us-navy-starlink-sea2/
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Re:Every arthouse buff you know is pirating films by romwell on Monday November 11, 2024 @05:38PM (#42111090)
That's not being worked on at all.

The problem isn't lack of data service on ships. It's things stopping to work offline.

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